Wauchope Skin Clinic provides assessment, diagnosis and ongoing care for skin cancer and a wide range of dermatological conditions, delivered within a local and accessible clinical setting.
Wauchope Skin Clinic provides assessment and management of confirmed or suspected skin cancers, with a focus on accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment planning. Care is delivered within a professional clinical setting, with clear communication at every stage of the process.
Where skin cancer is suspected or confirmed, treatment is guided by clinical findings, individual circumstances and current best practice.
Diagnosis begins with a detailed clinical assessment of the affected area. This may include dermatoscopy, biopsy or excision to confirm the nature of the lesion. Results are discussed clearly, and patients are provided with an explanation of the diagnosis and recommended next steps.
Prompt and accurate diagnosis supports early treatment and improved outcomes.
Treatment options depend on the type, size and location of the skin cancer, as well as individual patient factors. At Wauchope Skin Clinic, management may include:
These treatments may be used for conditions such as:
Where skin cancers require more complex surgical management, referral will be arranged to the appropriate specialist to ensure comprehensive care.
A clear treatment plan is provided, including information about aftercare, follow-up appointments and ongoing monitoring to support long-term skin health.
Follow-up care is an important part of skin cancer management. Patients receive guidance on wound care, monitoring for recurrence and recommended intervals for future skin checks based on their personal history and risk factors.
Ongoing monitoring supports early identification of further skin cancers and timely management where required.
At Wauchope Skin Clinic, Dr Brenton Schuetz assesses and manages common forms of skin cancer, including melanoma, basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC).
Early-stage and less complex skin cancers are treated within the clinic, with referral arranged where more complex surgical management is required.
Diagnosis begins with clinical examination and dermatoscopy.
Where indicated, a skin biopsy or excision may be performed to confirm the diagnosis. Results are explained clearly, and appropriate treatment options are discussed based on the type and extent of the skin cancer.
Treatment depends on the type, size and location of the skin cancer. Management at Wauchope Skin Clinic may include skin biopsy, cryotherapy (freezing treatment), topical therapy or minor surgical excision.
A clear treatment plan and follow-up schedule are provided to support recovery and ongoing monitoring.
Yes. If treatment is performed, patients are given clear aftercare instructions, including wound care guidance, potential side effects and when to seek review.
A previous diagnosis of skin cancer increases the risk of developing further skin cancers. At Wauchope Skin Clinic, follow-up recommendations are tailored to individual risk risk and may include regular skin checks at three, six or twelve month intervals.
If you have been diagnosed with skin cancer or are concerned about a suspicious lesion, our clinic can support you with accurate assessment and a clear treatment plan.
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